Colony site characteristics of sympatric breeding tern species on the Mond Islands, the Persian Gulf

• Main Authors: Tayefeh, Farhad Hoseini, Hussin, Mohamed Zakaria, Amini, Hamid, Ghayoumi, Razieh, Khaleghizadeh, Abolghasem
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61143/1/Colony%20site%20characteristics%20of%20sympatric%20breeding%20tern%20species%20on%20the%20Mond%20Islands%2C%20the%20Persian%20Gulf.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/61143/

We have investigated characteristics of colony site of three sympatric breeding tern species on small islands of a subtropical region, the Persian Gulf. The three most populous ground-nesting waterbird species – Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus, Lesser Thalasseus bengalensis and Greater Thalasseu...